Potential for biofortification of chickpeas to combat malnutrition
Micronutrient malnutrition affects more than 2 billion people. Researchers working at the Crop Development Centre at the University of Saskatchewan are seeking long term solutions to help to…
December 3, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: affects-more, crop, development, diet, long-term, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, saskatchewan, university
Diet during pregnancy and early life affects children’s behaviour and intelligence.
The statement “you are what you eat” is significant for the development of optimum mental performance in children as evidence is accumulating to show that nutrition pre-birth and in early life “programmes” long term health, well being, brain development and mental performance and that certain nutrients are important to this process…
September 17, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: brain-development, certain-nutrients, children-as-evidence, early-life, long-term, nutrition-pre-birth, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, optimum-mental, pregnancy / obstetrics, process, well-being
Skin Tone Linked To Fruit And Veg Consumption
Most people know eating plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables is good for long term health, but unfortunately, not that many actually consume the recommended daily amount. Now scientists at the University of St Andrews in the UK are hoping to appeal to another motivator: vanity…
March 8, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: another-motivator, eating-plenty, fresh-fruits, long-term, motivator, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, recommended
